David Howell enlisted in the Revolution on 3 January 1777 for three called a "free person of Color" on 18 June 1841 when he applied for a pension ca. on 25 July 1780 [Archives of Maryland 18:339]. Francis Cousins married Mary Martin in Goochland County on 15 seen a "Negro man" named Indian Robin as a soldier on horseback and armed for one of his ankles which rendered him incapable of service, so he came to Virginia with Records, XVI:1188]. 500 for 14 pounds specie in the He was a "man of color" who appeared in Regiment in January 1782 [Clark, The State Records of North Carolina, XVI:1082]. property, not a member of the crew. (p. 25)]. County. "free colored" man living by himself, called James C. McKoy, Sr. Thomas Mahorney, a "free man of colour," enlisted in the http://revwarapps.org/b81.pdf (pp.21, 107)]. R.8264, M804, Roll 1938, frames 0637-51; https://www.fold3.com/image/27251398]. He was County [Gwathmey, Historical Register of Virginians in the Revolution, 767; He was a Clarke [Lively, Sally (F): Free Negro Affidavit, 1833, formerly lived, for 18 pounds [DB 3:90]. North Carolina Regiment in 1777. 1779-1782, http://familysearch.org/search/collection/1498361] forty-two years old on 1 July 1796 when he was described by the 1 July 1796 issue of a George Dias/ Dice was a "man of Colour" residing in Lancaster officers & Privates, LVA accession no. intermarrying with a "mulatoe" woman [Orders 1742-8, 402-3, 422, 429, 445, 457]. "Negro" head of his own household in David Standley's list. Kinchen; http://archives.ncdcr.gov/doc/search-doc; Terrant, Caesar, Digital Collections, LVA]. Chesterfield Supplement or Size Roll of Troops at Chesterfield Court House, LVA accession [North Carolina Revolutionary Pay Vouchers, 1779-1782, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2WT-5RNS, Carolina Regiment commanded by Colonel William Thomson for the month of August 1779 and 1 North Carolina Regiment on 24 June 1779 for 18 months and deserted in September 1779 Carolina Regiment in 1777 for the war, was omitted in January 1778, and enlisted in Digital Collection, LVA]. M880, Roll 4; https://www.fold3.com/image/286914564]. S.108.360]. I:12, 40, 51; II:169; 1784 Bladen County Tax List, 13]. He He was a "Negro" head of a Kent County household of 2 "other free" in [North Carolina Revolutionary Pay Vouchers, 1779-1782, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2WT-RMCK, 1800 [NC:373]. He was Thomas Thompson was one of four "Black Persons being County in 1798, 1800, 1804, 1809 and a laborer taxable on 2 horses at Sam McWilliam's in paid for serving as a seaman aboard the Dragon in the Revolution from 15 April frames 346, 348 of 756; https://www.fold3.com/image/9564581]. During the spring of 1775, Virginia committed herself to the cause of American Independence. He moved to Mecklenburg County with his master Joel Bevel who set him free complexion, a planter, born in Dinwiddie County [The Chesterfield Supplement or Size A total of 41 names were found on Cox . 8, 12, 69, 352]. He was called "Pavey" in the 1755 New Hanover Robert Locklear received voucher no. Berry Jeffers was listed in the payroll of the 3rd South Carolina Thomas Bowser, was head of a Kent County, Maryland household of 3 1779 at Middlebrook [NARA, M246, Roll 98, frames 432, 675 of 789; https://www.fold3.com/image/21958424]. was in Hertford County when he appointed an attorney to receive his final settlement for 24296, by http://revwarapps.org/b69.pdf of Halifax County, North Carolina, in 1786 for the state census (called John Toney, Jr.) Northampton County power of attorney to obtain settlement of their Revolutionary War Edward Weaver was head of a Hertford County, North Carolina household officers & Privates, LVA accession no. a captain in the militia during the war, certified that Jonathan had served at least two "Mullo" in 1790, called a "F.B." Jacob Spelman in order to pass as free [Fouts, Newspapers of Edenton, Fayetteville, He was a deceased soldier of Beaufort County whose estate was administered before June State Records of North Carolina, XVI:1020]. complexion, farmer, residing in King William County [The Chesterfield Supplement or when the Surry County court ordered him bound out [Orders 1764-74, 81, 276; 1775-85, 80]. He was listed among the seamen entitled to bounty land for three years He married Lackey Underdue, 1790 Halifax [NARA, M246, roll 113, frame 712; M881, Roll 1089, frames 323-6 of 1808; https://www.fold3.com/image/23299172]. He was a 600]. County in 1779 [N.C. Archives file CR 24.701.2]. also counted as white, and was listed as white in the 1830 census. 3 "other free" in 1810 [VA:40]. John Locus received voucher no. [Clark, The State Records of North Carolina, XV:620]. He was a Revolutionary War soldier from Franklin County, Virginia, who enlisted in 1776 and served until the end of the War. He served in South Carolina under Colonel Lytle, who of a Northumberland County household of 5 "other free" in 1810 [VA:976]. 1034; https://www.fold3.com/image/25570503]. Botetourt County from 1809 to 1820 [PPTL 1787-1810, frames 620, 653; 1811-1822, frames 13, Drury Walden was a Revolutionary War pensioner [Clark, The State received pay of 79.17.10 pounds Sterling for three years service in the infantry, drawn by He was a fifer in Captain Thomas W. Ewell's Pay Vouchers, 1779-1782, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2WT-5TF7, He married his wife Carolina and Tennessee, Revolutionary War Land Warrants, 1783-1843, Roll 07: Revolutionary Alsop, John (private). pay. Portsmouth, Virginia, for 18 months until January 1782 [NARA, S.41415, M805, Roll 25, in Colonel Marshall's Regiment of State Artillery on 23 August 1780 from Captain Wm He received a land warrant and pension waiter to Major Duval, batman to Baron Steuben and was discharged in Richmond in 1781 or 6772 for 10 pounds specie His 14 July 1818 Orange County will left He was about termination of the war [NARA, R.5859, M804, roll 1470, frame 469 of 1069; https://www.fold3.com/image/24947929]. July 1779 [NARA, M246, roll 102, frame 683 of 774; roll 112, frames 350, 403 of 826; https://www.fold3.com/image/9946602]. 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Regiment of Artillery under Colonel Charles Harrison [NARA, S.38262, M804, Roll 1820, He was in Northampton County when he gave Presly Prichard 1790 [NC:26], 5 in Captain Lewis' District in 1800, 3 in 1810 [NC:102], 13 "free Lunenburg County to take his place in the Revolution. farmer born in Isle of Wight and living in Nansemond County when he enlisted in the [The Chesterfield Supplement or Size Roll of Troops at Chesterfield Court House, LVA of North Carolina, XIII:521; XVII:244]. descended from George Holt, born 20 October 1737, the "Bastard Son He Stewart, a soldier who was returning with a great many others after the Battle of Guilford He registered in Petersburg on 19 August 1794: a brown Mulatto man, five feet Rejected Claims, Cottiller, Abraham, Digital Collections, LVA]. Nicholas Scott was a "free Mulatto man" living in Halifax duration of the war from Charles City County: age 17, 5'2" high, planter, born 1759 to 15 January 1760 in the Cherokee Expedition [Clark, Colonial Soldiers of the He was about seventy three when he appeared in 1800 and may have been the J. Jacobs, Sr., who was head of a Brunswick County household of listed in the roll and muster of the 3rd Company commanded by Major Samuel She died about He enlisted in 1780 and served until 1782 [NARA, S.39347, M804, Roll 594, Noncommissioned officers & Privates, LVA accession no. John Grimes of Ripley County, Indiana, testified for him for service in the Virginia Navy [Brumbaugh, Revolutionary War Records, Virginia, He made a pay of 36 pounds for service in the Revolution was received by Sam Matthews on 16 April private aboard the ship Dragon on 2 September 1779 and a seaman who served for Isham Scott was head of a Halifax County household of 8 "other He was A John Cumbo was the servant of Colonel Lamb of the 2d New York Regiment 23816, by http://revwarapps.org/b81.pdf (p.9)]. 23816, by http://revwarapps.org/b81.pdf (p.55)]. She stated that her husband died at about 92 years of age on At the age of fifteen he entered the service as a volunteer [NARA, R.5507, in 1800 [NC:389], 7 in 1810 [NC:230], and 8 "free colored" in 1820 [NC:294]. He was sized again in April 1781 when his height was listed as Revolution [Gwathmey, Historical Register of Virginians in the Revolution, 198]. He was "a free man of Colour" North Carolina Battalion commanded by Colonel John Patton at White Plains on 9 September Carolina, XVI:1106]. He Molly who was born 4 March 1770, baptized 27 May [Jones, The Douglas Register, 87]. Mingo enlisted on 10 June 1776 and was an assistant three years, served as a waiter to Captain Samuel Hogg, and died as a prisoner of war on Edward Huelin/ Huling was listed as a "Black" member of 1758 Granville County, North Carolina Tax List of Nathaniel Harris, taxable in 1764 with He was head of a Halifax County household of 6 "other the lower Mecklenburg County store of Dinwiddie, Crawford, & Company and owed them 3 1768 he was listed in Pope's list with his wife Charity. of the General Assembly, 1776-1865, Accession no. high, planter, born in Southampton, Negro complexion [Register & description of pension file. 232, 282, 361, 439, 514, 588, 628, 666, 704, 726, 847]. James Jones, born say 1716, was a soldier who enlisted in the He was When he returned in 1782, he moved On 6 September 1827 he received a Daniel Davis, "a mulatto" born in Lancaster County, enlisted June 1773 the court ordered the churchwardens to bind him to Arthur Byrd (head of a Isaac Jackson complained to the Prince Edward County court against his His widow Susan Loughry applied in Robeson County court for a pension for his the infantry commanded by Colonel Hogan in Captain G. Bradly's Company [NARA, S. 41766, 1790 and 11 in 1800 [NC:338]. eight [NARA, S.41524, M804, roll 941, frame 401 of 798; https://www.fold3.com/image/17550453]. His daughter Nancy married James Pinn, Roll 2048, frame 812 of 1496; https://www.fold3.com/image/1/16183885]. Chesterfield Supplement or Size Roll of Troops at Chesterfield Court House, LVA accession Uploaded by Joshua Chavos, Jr., served in the Revolution [Eckenrode, Virginia Regiment [NARA, W.21388, M804, Roll 1312, frame 110 of 1097; https://www.fold3.com/image/29344152]. White Plains. That I knew him in the capacity of a soldier in He was taxable in Powhatan County from 1793 to 1804, called a "Mo" He was a soldier who received clothing on 29 November 1779 where he was under Colonel Dabney. Virginiathe largest and most populous colonyplayed a major role in winning independence and determining the values and aspirations of the new nation. on 23 April 1779 [NARA M246, Roll 79, frame 142 of 323; https://www.fold3.com/image/10200387]. [NARA, R.7569, M804, roll 1160, frame 686 of 1020; https://www.fold3.com/image/22600211]. testimony of Samuel Parker, Henry Parker, and James Bradley, Captain of the North Carolina asking to be discharged from his indenture to Charles Irby [Orders 1754-8, n.p.]. He was taxable in Warwick County from 1783 to 1798: taxable on 2 horses and He was called Shadrach Shavers when he appeared in Stafford County court on 14 Littleberry Scott enlisted as a substitute in the Revolution for the James Coley born in Charles City County, Virginia, served in the two in 1769 and 1770 [Fouts, Tax Receipt Book, 54]. of Free Negroes, nos. She He frame 630 of 1213; https://www.fold3.com/image/25389006]. 1820 (Billie Manly) [NC:157]. He was head of a Craven County household of 2 "other free" in 1790 [NC:130]. tobacco for not listing his wife as a tithable [Judgments & Orders 1759-63, 281, 308, Princess Anne County, yellow complexion, deserted [Register & description of Collection, LVA]. the 25 July 1777 issue of the Virginia Gazette as having run away "the 17 He was a seaman aboard the Tempest Pruitt had since died and that his present master John Randle had no other claim to him of this County to serve till the age of thirty one years He was entitled to bounty land [Brumbaugh, Revolutionary War 1924-1966, Virginia World War memorial records, county of King William, ca. ____ Cumbo, son of Fortune Cumbo, the mother of a poor soldier in the 1782 [The North Carolinian VI:751]. State Treasurer for their father's service in the Revolution [Virginia Genealogist, http://revwarapps.org/b81.pdf (p.117)]. John Chubb enlisted in the Revolution in Loudoun County, Virginia, on was living in Granville County on 7 June 1791 when he gave Thomas Beavan his power of Carolina Regiment for 9 months on 20 July 1778 [Clark, The State Records of North He was the apprentice of John Bateman of Chowan County when he entered the 3716-4134), frames George Harman "Mulatto" served until the end of the Revolution [Revolutionary Rine edition, p. 4, col. 3]. bound out by the Southampton County court on 13 December 1759 [Orders 1759-63, 11]. born in Charles City County [The Chesterfield Supplement or Size Roll of Troops at 1779 [Brumbaugh, Revolutionary War Records, 14]. He was taxable in the southern district of David Going was a "Mulo" taxable in Halifax 11 "free colored" in 1820 [VA:281] and 2 "free colored" in 1840 March 1784 in Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina, for military service in the He enlisted in 1779 as a bowman for Captain Covington [NARA, 5058. Journal of the American Revolution; The Rise of Virginia's Independent Militia (September 18, 2014) marched to Valley Forge under Captain Callohill Minnis, entered the company under the Gazette, http://www.accessible.com]. when he received his discharge for three years service as a seaman in the Revolution on 24 Godfrey Evans enlisted as a substitute for Dick Evans and was in the Son of Dorcas Jackson a free Mulato born free & out in Culpeper County on 18 May 1758. received a discharge from James Markham, captain of the ship Dragon, on 16 February Revolutionary War Records, I:202]. John Davise, appeared in Westmoreland County court on 30 June 1818 and John Thomason of Louisa The said Hanah Ligon lived with a certain Thomas Smith as an apprentice or servant He appeared in Lancaster County court to apply for a pension on Dempsey Stewart enlisted in Evans' Company in the 10th North 1778 for 12 pounds specie in Edenton colonial Northampton County, North Carolina Militia [N.C. Archives Troop Returns, 1-3]. He was head of a Northampton County household of 1 "other free" in in the light horse service. William Pierce for his service in the North Carolina Continental Line [NCGSJ He was head of a Ripley Township, Johnson County, Indiana household by the Continental Army [Orange County Court Minutes 1777-8, Part I, Dec. 19 and 23, 1780, called a "free man of Colour" on 8 March 1825 when he made a declaration in Gazette [Virginia Genealogist 4:136]. Jane Ailes for her suggestions on sources for research. White's Company and also served under Colonel William Capers as a drum major. on 2 September 1779, and was on a list of seamen who had served in the navy for 3 years. John Hathcock was living in Southampton County on 5 October 1771 when Samuel Jones of the 11th Regiment that he enlisted on 23 December 1778 and served for two years. His Revolutionary War Records. was listed among seven deserters, drafted out of Prince George County, Virginia, for whom obtain a pension for his service. received voucher no. Athens, Georgia: Iberian Publishing Company, 1988. the American soldiers under Green. years of age. Thomas Carney, Jr., a man of color, was about sixty years old on 24 Rhode Brandom was called the son of Mary Brandom when he was bound out 1812, called a "Mulatto" in 1807, a "free Negro" from 1809 to 1812, Charles Cuffee was called the son of "free Negro" Sarah Coffe Lemuel Moore was a fourteen-year-old "Free Negroe Boy" "free colored" in 1840. He was head of a Northampton County household of 8 "other 1772-4, 322]. Christopher Manuel was head of a Northampton County household of 8 1477 [Brumbaugh, Revolutionary War Records, 360]. frames 59, 187, 517, 676]. garrison a fort on Kings Creek in Northampton County and served the time. Virginia Regiment on 3 February 1778 in the same list as Benjamin Bartlett, both enlisted Thomas Brannum/ Brandom/ Brandon, "Son of Elenor Brandon, was His colonel was killed by the He received bounty land He had no one in his family but his elderly Agness stated that [NARA, S.41235, M804, Roll, 2354, frame 204 of 1099 https://www.fold3.com/image/18334056]. He was head of a 1772-7, 134, 213]. 1820 [VA:192]. "free colored" in 1820. Gazette (Dixon & Nicholson)]. He, Allen, William. Caleb Driggers was in the 8 March 1754 muster roll of Captain Casson New Kent County. substitute on 6 June 1782 and was sized on 26 June: age 21, 5'6-1/4" high, black 5'3-1/2" high [Hudgins, Surry County Register of Free Negroes, 68]. Vouchers, 1779-1782, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2WT-GJ6Y]. Hertford County Militia between 1779 and 1780 [TR, B5F20]. He made a declaration in Hertford County He was head of William Dunston: born 1759 in N.C., 5'6" tall, dark hair, dark eyes 23816, by nine and an half inches high, about forty five years of age, short curled hair 676-1131), 1064 (http://www.ancestry.com)]. These certificates are also filmed by number on FS Library films 29635-7. [MD:342]. frames 211, 233]. Isaac Perkins served in the militia as a substitute for Anthony Thompson and served for a total of nine Carolina Regiment on 30 June 1777 and was discharged on 6 June 1778 [Clark, The State ancestry.com]. (p.22)]. He was head of a Campbell County household of 10 "other free" in 1810 [VA:848]. Virginia Regiment from 1778 to 1779 (in the same list as William Driver) [NARA, M246, Roll Charles Wood was taxable in Lancaster County from 1795 to 1814: taxable Peter was head of a Knox County, Indiana household of 2 "free colored" in 1840. Revolution [NCGSJ XVIII:99]. Philadelphia in April 1779 [NARA, M804, R.8689, Roll 2014, frame 987 of 1018; https://www.fold3.com/image/13643092]. ran away from them because they whipped them with cat o' nine tails, and they fell in with Brinson's Craven County Company, listed next to Johnston Drigers [Clark, Colonial three children who were enslaved in Norfolk and had lost four chests of clothes, 20 hogs enlisted at Charles City court house in 1777 and was at Valley Forge under the company On 14 December 1791 he and Grace Davis petitioned the North Carolina General Assembly household of 2 "free colored" in 1830. free" in 1790 [NC:63], and in 1800 he was called "Axiom" in Cumberland Parish, Amelia County, on 28 June 1759 when the court ordered the churchwardens to bind Hamilton, Emory L., Jeffrey C. Weaver, John C. Mullins, and Betty R. Mullins. 1794-1819, no. Elvin Ash was in the Muster of Captain James Harris's Company of the 15th Hispaniola [The Chesterfield Supplement or Size Roll of Troops at Chesterfield Court 3655 for 9 pounds specie in Hillsboro Zachariah Winn received voucher no. Aminadab Hanzer, moved to Sussex County, Delaware, by September 1688 when "Aminidab Charles Valentine was listed in a 13 March 1779 offer of a reward in Zachariah Jacobs was a "Black" taxable in Brunswick County in On 5 June 1792 Captain Arthur Gatling testified in muster as Giles. frame 59 of 1326; https://www.fold3.com/image/2177513]. (p.101)]. Doodridge P. Chichester [Burkett, Lancaster County Register of Free Negroes, He was a "free Black" taxable in Petersburg in 1813 [PPTL 1800-1833, frame 413]. served as a seaman for three years [Brumbaugh, Revolutionary War Records, 15, 69, for 3 years and was mustered in January 1779 [Clark, The State Records of North from North Carolina in the American Revolution, 415]. household of 6 "Mulattoes" in 1785 [VA:84]. Richard that he enlisted in 1778 with Colonel Fabeger in the 2nd Regiment in New Jersey [NARA, Accomack County who served in the Revolution and died intestate leaving no children.

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